Lime Entodon Moss

Entodon concinnus

General Status Rank: 
May Be At Risk
Common Name: 
Lime Entodon Moss
Scientific Name: 
Entodon concinnus
Naming References: 
B015
W049
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Bryophyte (Moss)
Kingdom: 
Plantae
Phylum: 
Bryophyta
Class: 
Bryopsida
Order: 
Hypnales
Family: 
Entodontaceae
References: 
B015
Habitat
In luxuriant lichen tundra with Betula-Vaccinium shrubs; also on steep slopes with limestone outcrops and overhanging sod banks; also on gentle, seepy slopes with solifluction lobes and frost boils (W046), On moist calcareous soil often over rocks or fall
References: 
B175
Distribution

Distribution

range 0-34225 sq km (based on range maps R. Belland)
Score: 
AF
References: 
H291

Number of Occurrences

1 (W046); 1 (B176) (DD7)Mackenzie Mountains: Ram Plateau, ENE of 4553 ft. peak 61°44'N 123°53'W 61.73333333 -123.8833333 In luxuriant lichen tundra with Betula-Vaccinium shrubs; also on steep slopes with limestone outcrops and overhanging sod banks; also on gentle, seepy slopes with solifluction lobes and frost boils. 4553 ft ALTA (De Not.) Paris 20449 Aug. 2, 1977 dhv 02-Aug-77; 5 (H291)
Score: 
A
References: 
W047
B176
DD7
H291

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
May Be At Risk
Status Rank Description: 
small number of occurrences, small range, may be dispersal limited
Decision Process Description: 
Reviewed and status updated in 2010 (R199, J. Beland, U of A.).; Reviewed in 2014, no change (H291:R Belland)
Last Updated: 
October 27, 2014

References

Habitat

  • Larson,D.J. (1997) Dystiscid Water Beetles (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae) of the Yukon. in Insects of the Yukon. Biological Survey of Canada (Terrestrial arthropods).1034pp. 491-522 - B175 Return

Naming

  • Ireland RR, Bird CD, Brassard GR, Schofield WB, Vitt DH (Editors) (1980) Checklist of the Mosses of Canada. National Museums of Canada RWED Library Call #QK541.6.C5 - B015 Return
  • Goffinet, B., R. Buck and J. Shaw (2010) Goffinet Lab: Moss Classification. Goffinet Lab http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/people/goffinet/Classificationmosses.html - W049 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • W.B. Schofield (2010) BC/UofA devonian Plant Herbarium. http://www.devonian2.ualberta.ca/bryosearch.cfm - W047 Return
  • Steere, W. C. (1978) The Mosses of Arctic Alaska. A. R. Ganter Verlag Bryophytum Bibliotheca 14 ENR Library - B176 Return
  • Belland, Rene (2011) Mosses Voucher Rene Balland Nov 2011 Ranks. copy in ENR office - DD7 Return
  • Belland, René (2014) Moss and lichens or moths - E-mail from R Hebert to S Carriere containing Excel file NT-Bryophytes with R Belland draft ranks (16/07/2014). e-copy - H291 Return

Range Extent

  • Belland, René (2014) Moss and lichens or moths - E-mail from R Hebert to S Carriere containing Excel file NT-Bryophytes with R Belland draft ranks (16/07/2014). e-copy - H291 Return

Taxonomy

  • Ireland RR, Bird CD, Brassard GR, Schofield WB, Vitt DH (Editors) (1980) Checklist of the Mosses of Canada. National Museums of Canada RWED Library Call #QK541.6.C5 - B015 Return